DALLAS Starlette Johnson was named president of the 48-unit Dave & Buster’s Inc., replacing the chain's co-founder David Corriveau, whose resignation as president was disclosed earlier in March. She previously served as chief strategic...
CHICAGO Hot Doug's, a quick-service restaurant known for gourmet hog dogs, has received Chicago's first fine for selling foie gras, which the City Council outlawed last year. The Chicago Department of Public Health fined owner Doug Sohn $250 for...
INDIANAPOLIS White Castle units throughout Indiana will add spicy chicken nuggets to their menus for a limited time beginning April 1, the Columbus, Ohio-based company said Thursday. The Buffalo Chicken Bites will be offered in a single...
DUBLIN Ohio Wendy's is featuring a variation on its Spicy Chicken sandwich, made with bread baked off in units, as a limited-time offer. Available through mid-April, the new 4-Alarm Spicy Chicken sandwich consists of a deep-fried chicken...
AUSTIN Texas Schlotzsky’s, the 365-unit division of Focus Brands Inc. of Atlanta, has introduced a trio of Angus beef sandwiches in a limited-time promotion. The Angus Beef Round Up features the French Dipsky, with roast beef and mozzarella...
Restaurant anniversary promotions can be as simple as offering free dessert or as elaborate as sending a lucky customer on a European vacation.But operators say almost any method for celebrating a birthday milestone can be a potent way to raise...
AUSTIN Texas Two Schlotzsky's units here have started selling the signature menu items of its two sister chains, Carvel and Cinnabon, according to Atlanta-based Focus Brands Inc., franchisor of all three brands. Focus indicated that the...
PALO ALTO Calif. Bon Appetit Management Co., the contract foodservice concern based here, has switched to all-natural ground beef at its 400 accounts in the United States. The company, a division of Charlotte, N.C.-based contract...